2014-03-04

How to Remove Stop ib.adnxs.com Redirect Safely and Quickly?

You browser is infected with ib.adnxs.com ? Have tried many ways to remove this webpage but failed? Don't worry, this article can be helpful.

Description of ib.adnxs.com


ib.adnxs.com is a nasty and stubborn browser hijacker which can can attack all the operating system PC including Win XP, Win Vista, Win 7 and Win 8. It can infiltrate into all the Internet browsers including Google Chrome, Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox. It  This browser hijacker can come into your computer along with the freeware or updated programs you download from the internet, or come from the unknown email attachment, visit unsafe website and malicious links.

When ib.adnxs.com is stalled on your computer, it will add malicious codes to the system registry and add file to fill your disk space. By taking  a large number of system resource, it slows down your computer on a large scale. When you start your computer, it will activate itself automatically. It will change your browser setting. It display itself as the default homepage and search engines. You will be redirected to ib.adnxs.com without your permission. 

ib.adnxs.com will display some ads links on the browser. If you click those ads, you may easily have unwanted programs downloaded. It can also keep track of your online activities. which will reveal your personal information to the cyber criminals for evil purpose. You should remove as soon as possible.

Basic steps to delete ib.adnxs.com manually

Usually, people tend to remove it manually first, so here are some instructions of it.
Step 1- Reset Internet Explorer by the following guide (take IE as an example):

Open Internet Explorer >> Click on Tools >> Click on Internet Options >> In the Internet Options window click on the Connections tab >> Then click on the LAN settings button>> Uncheck the check box labeled “Use a proxy server for your LAN” under the Proxy Server section and press OK.


Step 2- Remove add-ons:

Internet Explorer

1) Go to 'Tools' → 'Manage Add-ons';
2) Choose 'Search Providers' → choose 'Bing' search engine or 'Google' search engine and make it default;
3) Select 'Search Results' and click 'Remove' to remove it;
4)  Go to 'Tools' → 'Internet Options', select 'General tab' and click 'Use default' button or enter your own website, e.g. Google.com. Click OK to save the changes.


Google Chrome

1) Click on 'Customize and control' Google Chrome icon, select 'Settings';
2) Choose 'Basic Options'.
3) Change Google Chrome's homepage to google.com or any other and click the 'Manage search engines...' button;
4) Select 'Google' from the list and make it your default search engine;
5) Select 'Search Results' from the list remove it by clicking the "X" mark.


Mozilla Firefox

1) Click on the magnifier's icon and select 'Manage Search Engines....';
2) Choose 'Search Results' from the list and click 'Remove' and OK to save changes;
3) Go to 'Tools' → 'Options'. Reset the startup homepage or change it to google.com under the 'General tab';



Step 3-Open Windows Task Manager and close all running processes.

( Methods to open Task Manager: Press CTRL+ALT+DEL or CTRL+SHIFT+ESC or Press the Start button->click on the Run option->Type in taskmgr and press OK.)


Step 4- Show all hidden files

Open Control Panel from Start menu and search for Folder Options. When you’re in Folder Options window, please click on its View tab, check Show hidden files and folders and uncheck Hide protected operating system files (Recommended) and then press OK.



Step 5-Remove these associated Files on your hard drive such as:


%AllUsersProfile%\{random}
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\.dll
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\.exe


Step 6-Open the Registry Editor and delete the following entries:

(Steps: Hit Win+R keys and then type regedit in Run box and click on OK)


HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Software
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\supWPM
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Wpm
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main "Default_Page_URL" = "http://www..com/?type=hp&ts=&from=tugs&uid="
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing "NewTabPageShow" = "1"
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main "Start Page" = "http://www..com/?type=hp&ts=&from=tugs&uid="
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes "DefaultScope" = "{33BB0A4E-99AF-4226-BDF6-49120163DE86}"

However, using SpyHunter to remove it can be better. Because it is easier and safer.
Step 1: Download SpyHunter by pressing the following button.

Step 2: Click Save and then Run to install it into your computer.

Step 3: Now, a window of SpyHunter can be seen, you can start a quick or full scan of your computer by clicking Start New Scan. Finally, click Remove to delete all threats. 

The below removal guide is for your reference




Please Attention: If you are not good enough to fix computer problem, don't risk removing it on your own. Because you may delete some basic programs and destroy your computer system. You can download SpyHunter to help you. It can remove it automatically. Link is below.

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